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- Furuhata is called in to investigate a murder committed by the well-known Japanese boy band SMAP.
- Shintaro is trapped on a Ferris wheel with a bomb on board and if the amusement park doesn't pay the bomber until noon, it will go off. His only other hope is a young explosives expert whom Furuhata suspects is the bomber.
- A devious doctor manipulates a mystery writer into staging his own murder to look like a suicide. The doctor is surprisingly good at all kinds of games (darts, pool, chess etc.) but he is no match for Furuhata when it comes to mind games.
- Furuhata's favorite screenwriter murders her domineering sister with an unknown murder weapon. In order to find the weapon and prove her guilt, Furuhata makes Shintaro become the old woman's servant.
- A magazine editor concocts and executes the perfect murder in the snowy hills around Tokyo only to then encounter an acquaintance. He kills him too but his streak of bad luck has only just begun.
- A highly respected magician falls in love with his much younger assistant and murders her boyfriend in front of a captive audience which just so happens to include Furuhata and Shintaro.
- During a long bus trip to New York, a Japanese woman sitting next to Furuhata challenges him to a game. She will tell him about the perfect murder she committed and see if he is able to figure out how she got away.
- The head of a flower arrangement clan murders her overbearing teacher and rival during a flamenco recital. The one thing Furuhata, who was in the audience, can't quite figure out is how the killer found her victim in the dark auditorium.
- While competing on a TV game show, Furuhata investigates the murder of a costumer found dead in a locked room. He begins suspecting that the killer is none other than the undefeated quiz show champion.
- A hated, strict headmistress of an all-girls priory school murders a liberal teacher beloved by all the students. In order to catch her, Furuhata will have to play by her rules.
- Shogi 8-dan Yonezawa is no match for Furuhata Ninzaburô after murdering the overseer at the Ryujin Tournament.
- A politician's secretary murders his boss and the boss' mistress staging the scene to look like a murder-suicide. However, one of his victims survives and is taken to the hospital for recovery.
- Furuhata Ninzaburô gets involved in the drama surrounding an elite musical academy when he begins suspecting a fierce piano teacher of murdering the school's headmaster.
- What happens when the killer you are hunting is your superior? Furuhata is about to find out after he begins suspecting the legendary Superintendent Kogure of murdering the man who killed his daughter.
- During a live broadcast, a TV psychic desperately in need of validation pretends to find a corpse of a man he himself had killed earlier. The only person in the audience not convinced is Inspector Furuhata.
- During a rehearsal, a beloved samurai movie star kills the despised studio executive. Was it an accident or murder? Furuhata Ninzaburô investigates.
- A trip should be enjoyable but Dr Nakagawa's trip was ruined when he realized he was being tailed by his wife's private eye. He decides to kill the nosy gumshoe on the train home but unfortunately for him, Furuhata Ninzaburo is on board.
- Furuhata and Shintaro are assigned to bodyguard a radio DJ who's been receiving threatening messages. However, the DJ turns out to be the killer with a devious plan and a watertight alibi.
- After killing a woman in a hit and run, a famous Kabuki actor decides to kill the only witness, a theatre security guard, and stage it to look like an accidental fall. Only Furuhata Ninazburo is not convinced.
- Furuhata is called to a scene where a woman has just killed a burglar but a chicken in the oven and a cigarette in the bin make the wily inspector suspicious.
- Kyoko Kagami is a pen name for a pair of twin writers. After one sister kills the other, their technical advisor Furuhata investigates. His investigation is complicated by his feelings for the surviving sister.
- On a dark and stormy night, Chinami kills her business partner in her remote manor house in the hills. Then the doorbell rings. As luck would have it, it's none other than Inspector Furuhata seeking refuge from the rain.
- An action-packed night is in store for the police department after a famous writer's wife is kidnapped and he is tasked with delivering the money by the fax-using kidnapper. However, a grammatical question niggles at Furuhata.
- Three successive presidents of the Horibe family company die in mysterious circumstances following the lyrics of a creepy nursery rhyme and all according to the plan made by an 11-year-old boy.
- Ichirô Suzuki, a baseball player obsessed with fair play, murders a man who was blackmailing his brother who is none other than Furuhata's faithful friend Mukojima.
- A successful lawyer kills his mistress and frames Shintaro Imaizumi for the murder. When the lawyer convinces Shintaro to plead guilty, Furuhata becomes suspicious.
- A scheming antique dealer murders an old potter who was blackmailing him but his accomplice's thoughtless actions jeopardize his plan.
- Saionji is taken hostage by SAZ. Meanwhile, a drop for the ransom is arranged and the money is given to the fake inspector but Furuhata insists on tagging along.
- A hot-headed rakugo performer steals his friend's story and then murders him when his theft is discovered. Furuhata will have to revisit the classic rakugo tales to figure out the young master's complicated alibi.
- A love triangle turns deadly during an awards ceremony in Australia. Unfortunately for the killers, however, Furuhata and Shintaro are on a well-deserved holiday in the same hotel.
- Media planner Kazuo Yura, the busiest man in all of Japan, murders a cheating politician while on the phone with his secretary. To crack his airtight alibi, Furuhata will have to rely on an old Hitchcock classic.
- A jilted dentist kills her former lover while dressed as a man. Her alibi, however, contains one more element - a patient she was working on at the time of the murder, a patient named Furuhata Ninzaburô.
- A group calling themselves SAZ hack the Tokyo Subway and fake a hijacking demanding a 10,000,000 yen payout. To ensure the success of the mission, one of their members infiltrates the control room pretending to be a police inspector.
- While staying at a remote onsen with an ill Furuhata and Saionji, Shintaro falls in love with a mysterious woman from Tokyo. The next morning, however, she is missing from her room and all the villagers say they've never seen her.
- 1994– 1h 35m6.3 (10)TV EpisodeFamous detective Furuhata Ninzaburô has disappeared, so a TV crew decide to make a documentary about his career interviewing his associates and the killers he caught.
- Furuhata comes out of retirement to investigate a series of bizarre serial killings which would look like deaths by natural causes except for the notes found inside the victims' anuses.
- An employee at a Japanese embassy in a South American country is kidnapped but Furuhata, who is there on holiday, begins suspecting that the man was killed by none other than the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary himself.
- An archaeologist finds himself in a difficult position. After his mistress dies in the plane toilet, he has to pretend to be the co-pilot so that his wife (who is also on the plane) does not find out about his affair.
- After an accident put him in a wheelchair, a scientist's wife left him for his best friend. Now, he has a devious plan to kill him and frame her for the murder. Everyone falls for it except for Furuhata.
- Furuhata is invited to visit his old school friend at his remote cabin in the woods but once he gets there he finds his friend acting strangely and denying he ever sent the invitation.
- A famous conductor murders his mistress, a viola player, after discovering she is cheating on him. But who was her lover? He'll have to use his perfect pitch to find out.
- A TV host murders her abusive Go player husband after he tries to turn her into an obedient housewife. However, her poor housekeeping skills prove to be her undoing.